netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2] bonding: enhance L2 hash helper with packet type

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Date:	Wed, 16 Jul 2014 15:23:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	vfalico@...il.com
Cc:	Jianhua.Xie@...escale.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	j.vosburgh@...il.com, andy@...yhouse.net, Jiafei.Pan@...escale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] bonding: enhance L2 hash helper with packet type

From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 10:20:28 +0200

> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 03:41:23PM +0800, Xie Jianhua wrote:
>>From: Jianhua Xie <jianhua.xie@...escale.com>
>>
>>Current L2 hash helper calculates destination eth addr and
>>source ether addr as L2 hash factors. This patch is adding
>>packet type ID field into hash factors, which can help to
>>distribute different types of packets like IPv4/IPv6 packets
>>to different slave devices while only BOND_XMIT_POLICY_LAYER2
>>is applied.
> 
> 1) It's also used in BOND_XMIT_POLICY_{LAYER|ENCAP}23, for the 2nd
> level
> hash.
> 2) The documentation (D/networking/bonding.txt) also needs an update.
> 
> Otherwise, looks good.

Please make these adjustments and resubmit this patch, thank you.
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